Notre Dame blocked a season-high 10 shots, six of those by Turner, and Syracuse was held to a season-low 28 percent shooting (23-of-82). The Irish made 55 percent of their shots (33-of-60), connected on 23-of-34 field goal attempts in the first half while Syracuse went 11-of-40.

Notre Dame led by as many as 33 points in both halves. The Irish hit their first five shots to take a 13-5 lead and never looked back.